Open Water in Koh Tao
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The time has come to take the plunge!
There is always a before and an after. A momentous time when everything changes. For diving enthusiasts, that moment is completing the Open Water course. It’s the gateway to a practice, a hobby, a lifestyle with a clear addictive component that will immerse you in a hidden world, unparalleled in beauty, teeming with natural species that overwhelm. If you’re ready to take the plunge, reserve your Open Water course at DPM Diving Koh Tao, our premier international school, the absolute haven of a great atmosphere.
Open Water diving course Koh Tao
If you want to dive, take the Open Water course. It’s that easy. We’ve all been there. This internationally recognized certification by SSI provides the knowledge and skills needed to start recreational diving, combining education with leisure. A course designed for enjoyment and discovering a new passion. Plus, it’s in a heavenly paradise like Koh Tao, where we have our central school, the best team of instructors, and an island activity agenda that any European capital would envy. Are you ready to do the Open Water with us in Koh Tao?

What is the Open Water Course?
An Open Water diving course is a basic training program designed for individuals interested in learning to dive safely and independently. It is also the essential certification for diving in any school worldwide, up to a depth of 18 meters. It is one of the most popular and widely recognized diving courses globally, and you’ll have the opportunity to complete it entirely in Koh Tao, guided by accredited professionals, exploring the best dive spots around the islands for an incredible experience.

Course duration and schedule
The Open Water course usually lasts three days, including the final exam. The dives and water activities are done in the morning, while the theoretical content is typically covered in the afternoon.

Requirements for taking the Open Water course
What do you need for the Open Water course? A desire to learn and discover everything the underwater world has to offer. Also, just two days, which is the time it takes to complete the course and take the official exam. In these two days, you’ll learn theory and make dives to put all the knowledge into practice. Along the way, you’ll be amazed by the underwater life of Koh Tao.

SSI Open Water Koh Tao: Get Your Certification
DPM Diving Koh Tao issues Open Water certification through SSI, the world’s largest diving training agency with over 50 years of experience and a community of 100,000 professionals in 150 countries.
Why do Open Water in Koh Tao?
Because we’re talking about the quintessential diving island. The world’s premier diving destination, where all enthusiasts converge, especially for training in an unparalleled environment. At DPM Diving, we have been certifying divers in Koh Tao for over 10 years, ensuring success in passing the test and unforgettable days of exploration and leisure.


Join us in Koh Tao: Book your Open Water Course
Have you made up your mind? Don’t delay any longer! Reserve your Open Water course in Koh Tao with DPM Diving. If you have any questions, write to us, and we’ll provide detailed assistance. Remember that in Koh Tao, the demand for divers is high, and spots are limited.
Open Water Price in Koh Tao: 11,000 THB
Koh Tao: Get your certificate!
Steps to become a certified diver
At the end of the course, you will need to pass a theoretical exam to demonstrate your understanding of the concepts you have learned. If you pass all the assessments and meet the requirements, you will gain international and lifelong recognition as an Open Water Diver, enabling you to explore the underwater world up to a depth of 18 meters,.
The duration of the course is three days, with a combination of classroom study, pool practice, and open water diving experiences.
Koh Tao Open Water price
The price of the Open Water course at DPM Diving Koh Tao is 11,000 THB and includes the entire training process, necessary materials, dives, and assistance from our team of instructors.
Now all that’s left is to dive in! Call us or write to us, and we’ll address your inquiries, providing personalized guidance.
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Frequently asked questions
How many days does the Open Water Course take?
The Open Water Course takes 3 days. We recommend you to book at least 4 or 5 nights to enjoy the island to the fullest.
Is previous experience required?
What’s the max depth in the Open Water Course?
The max depth during the course and once you’re certifed as Open Water Diver is 18mts / 60feet.
What’s included in the Open Water Package?
We include everything you need to get your Open Water ceritificate. Training and study materials, scuba diving equipment, instructor costs, certification fees, dive insurance, pool training, open water training, international and lifetime certificate.
Do you offer accommodation?
If you need accommodation we can arrange it for you. Just tell us what kind of accommodation you want and we’ll help you to find and book it.










